Regional Clubs
Breffni Oriel | Carlow Kilkenny | Cork | Donegal | Galway | Kerry | Kildare | Laois Offaly | Limerick Clare | North Eastern | Slaney | Sligo | Tipperary Waterford | West Midlands
IHFA has a long, proud history of an organised regional club structure throughout the country to provide an educational and social forum for its members. Club activites throughout the year include a herds competition, stock judging competitions, social outings, educational trips and information meetings with industry professionals.
New members are always welcome to join their local club. Contact your local club today!
Breffni Oriel
Club Committee 2025
| Chairperson | Trevor Williamson | 086 8357575 |
| Secretary | Clayton Coulter | 086 8110423 |
| PRO | Andrea Rafferty & Deirdre Toal | |
| Treasurer | Mary Rafferty | |
| Organising Secretary | Brendan Reilly | |
| YMA Representative | Sarah Lyster | |
| President | Frank Walls | |
| Vice President | Seamus Shannon |
Carlow Kilkenny
Club Committee 2024
| Chairperson | Eamonn Coleman | ||
| Vice Chairperson | Brian Keneally | ||
| Secretary | Andrea Murphy | ||
| PRO | Sandra Murphy | ||
| Treasurer | James Tynan | ||
| YMA coordinator | Paraic Coleman |
Cork
Club Committee 2025
| Chairman | Martin Kennedy | ||
| Secretary | James Bourke | jamesbourke1995@gmail.com | |
| Treasurer | William Sheehan | ||
| PRO | Clive Osborne | pro.chfc@gmail.com | |
| President | John Kirby |
Donegal
Club Committee 2024
| Club Secretary | Boyd Mackey | boydmackey@eircom.net | 00447565111948 |
| PRO | Roy Cromie | 087 2479395 | |
| Chairperson | Charles McCandless | porter_davina@hotmail.com | 086 3339547 |
| Treasurer | Trevor Lockhart | lockharttrevor@gmail.com | 087 2219599 |
Galway
Club Committee 2019
| Joint Presidents | Brother William and Jackie Freeney | ||
| Chairperson | Michael Freeney | 087 9684472 | |
| Secretary | Teresa Roche | 083 8455272 | teresaroche1@gmail.com |
| Treasurer | James & Mary Trayers | ||
| P.R.O | Tommy Cahill | 086 8098623 |
Kerry
Club Committee 2025
| President | Tim McEllistrim | ||
| Vice President | Tim Fitzmaurice | ||
| Chairperson | Johnny O’Hanlon | (087) 2296775 | |
| Vice Chair | Ronan Siochru | ||
| Secretary | Geraldine Harty | (087) 8168281 | geraldineharty@gmail.com |
| Treasurer | Paul Dowd | ||
| Club P.R.O. | Emer Curtin | (087) 2289803 | |
| YMA Co-ordinator | Muiris Harty | ||
| YMA Secretary | Aisling Harty |
Kildare
Club Committee 2025
| President | Anthony Kealy | ||
| Chairperson | George Beattie | 087 6148354 | georgebeattie11@gmail.com |
| Vice Chairperson | Kevin Doran | 086 0741606 | |
| Secretary | Jenny Casey | 083 3547968 | jenny.casey.3007@gmail.com |
| Treasurer | Mervyn Eager | 086 8288300 | merveager@ymail.com |
Laois Offaly
Club Committee 2025
| Chairman | Richard Hamilton | rhamilton@gurteencollege.ie | |
| Secretary | Denis Donohoe | donohoedenis2@gmail.com | 086 3800000 |
| Treasurer | David Bennett | ||
| PRO | Orla Cleary | 087 4581791 | |
| YMA | Colin Grennan | ||
| Social Media | Ann Marie Ging |
Limerick Clare
Club Committee 2025
| President | Denis Carroll | ||
| Chairperson | Michael Laffan | 087 2941615 | Michaellaffan@eircom.net |
| Vice chairman | Michael McNamara | 086 8163197 | |
| Secretary | David Bourke | ||
| PRO | Rachel McNamara | ||
| Treasurer | John Curtin | 087 1204334 | Johncurtincows@hotmail.com |
North Eastern
Club Committee 2025
| President | Gerry Brennan | |
| Club Chairperson | Tom Kelly | |
| Club Secretary / PRO | Sean Dooley | 087 0924445 |
| nehfc2014@gmail.com | ||
| Treasurer | Norris Beatty |
Slaney
Club Committee 2025
| President | Noel Rothwell | 087 2765981 | joane.rothwell@gmail.com |
| Chairman | Gary Jones | 087 9432135 | g86jones@yahoo.co.uk |
| Secretary | Kathleen Watson | 086 0529975 | kathleenwatson1@gmail.com |
| Treasurer | Liz Atkinson | 087 7440791 | liz.atkinson59@yahoo.ie |
| YMA Coordinator | Philip Jones | 086 8497675 | hallowholstein@gmail.com |
Sligo
Club Committee 2020
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| Club Secretary | Shay Monaghan | 087 1249876 |
| Chairman | Jimmy Waters | 086 2636675 |
| PRO | Agatha McGee | 087 6202086 |
Tipperary Waterford
Club Committee 2025
| Chairman | Gordon Nicholson | gordon.nicholson@hotmail.com | 086 4020771 |
| Secretary | Chris Walsh | christy.3510680@gmail.com | |
| P.R.O | Kathleen Kelly | skkelly@eircom.net | 086 8340976 |
| Treasurer | Philip Cusack | 087 9042607 |
West Midlands
Club Committee 2024
| Chairperson | Graeme Taylor | |
| Vice Chairperson | Mick Magan | |
| Secretary | Emer Kelly | 087 2563297 |
| Assistant Secretary | Oliver Costello | |
| Treasurer | Michael Gunn | |
| PRO | Mark Butler | |
| YMA | Emer Kelly |
